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Interlocal Agreement Between Orange County and the City Of Durham Regarding <br /> the Disposition of Municipal Solid Waste Generated in <br /> Orange County at The Durham Transfer Station <br /> THIS AGREEMENT, made this day of JLt , 20L between the <br /> City of Durham, North Carolina ("City"), a North Caroli a municipal corporation, of <br /> Durham County, North Carolina; and Orange County ("County"), a political subdivision <br /> of the State of North Carolina, for the disposition and funding responsibilities related to <br /> municipal solid waste, as that term is defined in North Carolina General Statutes <br /> Section 130A-290(a)(18a) ("MSW"), generated in Orange County and delivered to the <br /> City of Durham owned and operated waste transfer station ("Station"). <br /> WITNESSETH <br /> WHEREAS, the County and City are public bodies, politic and corporate, under <br /> the laws of the State of North Carolina and are vested with the power and authority to <br /> operate solid waste disposal facilities for the benefit of the public and are authorized by <br /> Article 20 of North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 160A to enter into this Interlocal <br /> Agreement ("Agreement"); and <br /> WHEREAS, the County owns and operates a solid waste landfill affording <br /> services to all residents of Orange County and the City operates its Station for the <br /> principal benefit of City residents; and <br /> WHEREAS, the County-owned landfill is scheduled to close in June of 2013 thus <br /> creating a need for County to find a suitable means of disposing of MSW generated in <br /> Orange County; and <br /> WHEREAS, the County and City (which hereinafter may be referred to jointly as <br /> the "Parties" and individually as "Party") acknowledge that City has the available <br /> capacity at the Station to dispose of MSW generated within and by County. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and on mutual promises and <br /> obligations set forth herein, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby <br /> acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows: <br /> 1. TERM <br /> a. This Agreement shall commence on the date set out above and shall <br /> continue through June 30, 2018. <br /> b. This Agreement may be renewed beyond June 30, 2018 upon written <br /> agreement of the Parties. <br /> Page 1 of 4 <br />